#INZpirED Archive
This is a weekly chat often based around one or two questions to spark discussion & debate around educational issues.
Friday January 27, 2017
9:30 PM EST
participatechat
Jan 27 @ 9:30 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
#INZpirED
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/bNQwDydEbW
rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:30 PM EST
Ritu here from Auckland, New Zealand
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Good morning/afternoon/evening to all.
JKatzaman
Jan 27 @ 9:30 PM EST
Joining
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from Maryland to talk about learning spaces.
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:30 PM EST
Hi everyone, welcome to
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:)
rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:31 PM EST
Hi Jim, lovely to have you join
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:)
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:32 PM EST
Hi Ritu!
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:32 PM EST
Sunny here. Hi everyone!
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:32 PM EST
Welcome Jim!
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 9:32 PM EST
Hey all, James here. Year 12 from
@HPSSchool
in New Zealand.
#stuchatNZ
founder & moderator. Ready for
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JKatzaman
Jan 27 @ 9:32 PM EST
Hi, Ritu. It'll be good to hear about learning spaces besides the room for rent between my ears.
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kerriattamatea
Jan 27 @ 9:32 PM EST
Hey
@rsehji
. ... nice to be here on
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this afternoon:) hope you are well.
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:30 PM EST
Ritu here from Auckland, New Zealand
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Good morning/afternoon/evening to all.
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:33 PM EST
Morning Sunny :)
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JKatzaman
Jan 27 @ 9:33 PM EST
Hi, Adam.
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:33 PM EST
Hi James, welcome to
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@__jamesanderson
@HPSSchool
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kerriattamatea
Jan 27 @ 9:33 PM EST
hey Sunny! Long time since I joined
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. .. great to be here
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:34 PM EST
Welcome Kerri!
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kerriattamatea
Jan 27 @ 9:34 PM EST
hey James ...
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:34 PM EST
Kia ora, Kerri glad to see you here on
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am very well, TY. It is a beautiful day out there. How abt you?
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:34 PM EST
Hi Kerri. Great big
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welcome back to you. Hope you have been well.
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:35 PM EST
Good morning, Sunny :)
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 9:35 PM EST
hey! Been a while since I've been on twitter for a edchat, looking forward to this one today.
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:35 PM EST
This week we are discussing learning spaces
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kerriattamatea
Jan 27 @ 9:35 PM EST
good thanks...we start back on Monday! 2 teachers and 60 kids!
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in a new ILE ...great topic today:)
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:35 PM EST
Good morning Ritz!
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 9:36 PM EST
Hey there, Anna here. One of my favourite topics today.
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:36 PM EST
Hello
#inzpired
. Looking forward to today's chat. I moved into my new learning space yesterday.
HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 2:19 AM EST
Team teaching with 4 other teachers and 4 classes presents many new paradigm challenges.
#aussieed
#whatisschool
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#vicpln
bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 9:36 PM EST
Hi, good morning all
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:36 PM EST
we have a long weekend with Monday being Auckland Day :)
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 9:37 PM EST
an awesome learning space you've got there!
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naghma_khn
Jan 27 @ 9:37 PM EST
On time today :) Good morning
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:37 PM EST
Welcome Anna, glad you like the topic!
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PranSang
Jan 27 @ 9:37 PM EST
GM
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, joining in from Mumbai, India!
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:37 PM EST
Hi Brian, that looks pretty cool!
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:37 PM EST
Wow about the ILE
#Openflexiblelearningspaces
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 9:37 PM EST
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interesting, do tell more
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:37 PM EST
Wow! Learning spaces do make a great difference. Am a strong believer in flexible learning spaces.
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naghma_khn
Jan 27 @ 9:38 PM EST
Have a fun one :)
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:38 PM EST
Morning Aarti :)
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:38 PM EST
A long time in the pipeline but we are pleased with it. Monday should be fun with students.
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 9:38 PM EST
Planning on doing my doctorate on just this topic!
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:38 PM EST
Hi Pranav!
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:38 PM EST
lucky you! Thanks for joining Brian,
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:38 PM EST
Miracle Miracle!
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:39 PM EST
Morning Aarti
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:39 PM EST
good morning, Aarti
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:39 PM EST
What are some important elements for today's ideal learning spaces?
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:39 PM EST
Morning Pranav
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:39 PM EST
I agree :)
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 9:39 PM EST
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hello
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naghma_khn
Jan 27 @ 9:39 PM EST
No, it is called alarm ;)
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:40 PM EST
Yay, good morning Naghma
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 9:40 PM EST
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hi girl, reminded of Starbucks
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:40 PM EST
Cool, please keep up posted about all of your research!
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:40 PM EST
Hi Pranav, good morning
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 9:40 PM EST
very much like my 1st year at
@HPSSchool
. 1st year of high school, new school, new methods of learning, new everything!
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:40 PM EST
Min of 5 Ts working together in a very large sound dead room w/ 112 Ss. Lots of collaborative and individual work
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 9:41 PM EST
A1: Student voice and appropriate furniture for their learning styles. Use any and all available spaces.
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:41 PM EST
Haha, I have slept through multiple alarms before though ;) Welcome to
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:41 PM EST
Hi Anna, good on you. I am still in the process of picking the topic
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JKatzaman
Jan 27 @ 9:41 PM EST
Learning spaces should be in a set-up that encourages study. Somewhat relaxing without distractions or demands.
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 9:41 PM EST
@KSThakral
@bakshiaarti
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Good morning
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 9:42 PM EST
I love this topic and the segues.
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:42 PM EST
Morning Kriti. Glad to have you on
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:42 PM EST
interrelationships betwn learning spaces/design,effective pedagogy,curriculum design & learning outcomes is important
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@Ajarn_Adam
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:42 PM EST
The science of learning spaces
https://t.co/FkVDt496n5
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@dothinkeducate
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 9:43 PM EST
What was Q1? May have missed it...
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 9:43 PM EST
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absolutely happening, inspiring yet do u feel as if u r on stage with colleagues ? Curious
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:44 PM EST
I know right! Every time I see one I think of you guys and all the love & caring
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naghma_khn
Jan 27 @ 9:44 PM EST
A1. S should get a feeling of safety n care. They should feel belonged
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:44 PM EST
@__jamesanderson
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:39 PM EST
What are some important elements for today's ideal learning spaces?
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 9:44 PM EST
thank you!
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:44 PM EST
Learning spaces are both physical & digital. They foster 4C's & are productive work spaces that create connections to the world
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:44 PM EST
We don't always use the Q/A format, just a spark question to get things started
@__jamesanderson
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:45 PM EST
and look at you fly...
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#windunderyourwings
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:45 PM EST
This week - What does the ideal learning space involve?
@__jamesanderson
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 9:45 PM EST
@Ajarn_Adam
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collaboration brainstorming discussion n psychological safety for Ss n Ts
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 9:46 PM EST
thanks
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:46 PM EST
Age appropriate physical and virtual learning spaces both are key.
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:44 PM EST
Learning spaces are both physical & digital. They foster 4C's & are productive work spaces that create connections to the world
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:46 PM EST
inspired by
@Ajarn_Adam
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:46 PM EST
I think you've hit the nail on the head there Brian!
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 9:46 PM EST
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...sometimes...the value judgement attached bt Ts on learning spaces created sometimes mars the enthusiasm
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 9:47 PM EST
In close doors n beyond
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where there are curious minds n growth mindset, there's a learning space
HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:47 PM EST
I do. Our team has been working hard collaborating toward this for over 2 years even though the team has changed.
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:47 PM EST
good questiion, Aarti.
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 9:48 PM EST
Students need to feel comfortable in their learning space. They should be in a space where they feel encouraged, not limited
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:48 PM EST
absolutely agree.
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:48 PM EST
feel like whanau = family, no hesitations.
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:49 PM EST
Has anyone used this device for monitoring learning spaces?
https://t.co/kpu3zjlJUU
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 9:49 PM EST
@HostBrian
Very much so. It is important that students are able to articulate how they best learn.
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 9:49 PM EST
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interactive interface, nurtures curiosity and encourages inquiry
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:49 PM EST
Learning can take place in a range of settings/spaces & is not restricted to walls, desks & T teaching
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naghma_khn
Jan 27 @ 9:49 PM EST
that's when they start owning the learning process
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 9:49 PM EST
#stuvoice
is important. Don't throw them into a space they don't feel comfortable in, see what works for them best
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:50 PM EST
I will give it ago.
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:51 PM EST
Yep - in what ways do you think we can improve learning spaces to do this James?
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:51 PM EST
ILove that. Social way to learn via e platforms and maker mindset is becoming more & more evident
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leonie_hastings
Jan 27 @ 9:52 PM EST
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. Sorry late.Trying to get ready for Monday. New levels Y3-6 after years of Juniors. Making resources setting up ipads etc
naghma_khn
Jan 27 @ 9:52 PM EST
good morning Pranav. Welcome
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:52 PM EST
It also draws out the quieter students, giving them safe, respectful ways to engage in a larger environment.
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:53 PM EST
wow, TY Adam. I am going to try out soon and find out wht is hindering learning
#learnometer
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naghma_khn
Jan 27 @ 9:53 PM EST
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being a great example of an ever growing learning space!
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leonie_hastings
Jan 27 @ 9:53 PM EST
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. Also ERO in wk 6 so wont have head above water till after that. Trying to be a motivated inspiring T for new Ss.So much to do
KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:53 PM EST
We created a computer room as a flexible space to incorporate drama, big wide spaces and movable furniture.
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:53 PM EST
I think action research is a very useful - & practical - approach to educational research, good call!
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PranSang
Jan 27 @ 9:54 PM EST
wow Brian, that looks a lot like a start-up office, makes me want to become a student again w/such learning spaces!
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naghma_khn
Jan 27 @ 9:54 PM EST
awesome. Loved the feel of it.
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leonie_hastings
Jan 27 @ 9:54 PM EST
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. Are you enjoying new space
@HostBrian
.Big changes no doubt
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:54 PM EST
Exactly what we have been discussing on
@one_schoolhouse
online
#PD
, Adam :)
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:52 PM EST
It also draws out the quieter students, giving them safe, respectful ways to engage in a larger environment.
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PranSang
Jan 27 @ 9:55 PM EST
good morning Naghma
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 9:55 PM EST
give them different variables and options to choose from eg. beanbags instead of a desk... Make it more personalized
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:55 PM EST
Children love it and creating interactive displays allows us to get feedback to support it.
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:55 PM EST
We were only handed it yesterday. So it was a fast paced set up. There is also a team there today
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:55 PM EST
I think flexibility is key - the ability to reconfigure furniture quickly & easily for different types of learning activities
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naghma_khn
Jan 27 @ 9:56 PM EST
Have to leave for a meeting. This was going great :( Happy weekend 2 my fav. ppl
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kerriattamatea
Jan 27 @ 9:56 PM EST
after the first week we are going to move all the furniture to the middle and let them design
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:56 PM EST
Bingo! Future Learning spaces will most likely be “e-spaces”
@schoolincloud
@Sugatam
https://t.co/nVRoSnTkuj
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:56 PM EST
Bingo! Future Learning spaces will most likely be “e-spaces”
@schoolincloud
@Sugatam
https://t.co/g28jxWZhkz
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 9:56 PM EST
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lovely...for me too classroom has to have corners at varying levels , carpet, corridor any place of Ss xhoice
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:57 PM EST
We had some visitors say very similar things yesterday
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 9:57 PM EST
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I do love a beanbag that I want one, relaxed atmosphere
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:57 PM EST
Great point, I also like the idea of different areas of the room - some relaxed, some more formal
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:57 PM EST
Yes - Students experiment with spaces and learning styles. Allows flexibility in teaching styles for us.
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stuchatNZ
Jan 27 @ 9:57 PM EST
#stuchatNZ
is opening up new opportunities for
#studentvoice
. Check out our blog
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forhttps://studentchatnz.wordpress.com/blog/
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:58 PM EST
Thanks for joining in Naghma!
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:58 PM EST
SOLE's are one of our favourite tools
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stuchatNZ
Jan 27 @ 9:59 PM EST
#stuchatNZ
is opening up a new opportunity for students to share their voices! Check out our website.
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https://t.co/rqM4PFVmBJ
rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 9:59 PM EST
absolutely, when they know it's okay to hv a voice, share insights w/out being judged, to fail & try again
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 9:59 PM EST
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Ss express, Class door, not mine
bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 9:59 PM EST
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do elaborate
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
I love playing around with flexible areas and differing heights and seating arrangements.
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
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my earlier Ss..sone of the best discussion and inspiration were a product of carpet time discussion..
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
I often do prefer a bean bag over a desk, makes me feel much more relaxed
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PranSang
Jan 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
thnx for joining in Naghma
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
https://t.co/8NBfEmtB8s
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
what a fantastic idea! Would love to hear about the outcomes!
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 10:01 PM EST
Dunno if I preferred the late one :p Enjoy your weekend
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 10:01 PM EST
https://t.co/stS5eRelqP
Facilitators/Grannies fm around the globe There is a need to cater for S learning in 3rd world countries
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:58 PM EST
SOLE's are one of our favourite tools
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kerriattamatea
Jan 27 @ 10:01 PM EST
might time lapse it for you and of course for our class blog!
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 10:02 PM EST
Part of our first unit of inquiry will focus on learning styles and how best they learn, including use of space.
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 10:02 PM EST
awesome!
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:02 PM EST
The New Paradigm of Learning Spaces
https://t.co/TwenjarTmd
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 10:03 PM EST
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would love to see it
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 10:03 PM EST
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share the central idea
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rsehji
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 10:03 PM EST
great point, James. What according to you works best?
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Jan 27 @ 10:04 PM EST
Great way to empower students and help create independent learners.
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 10:02 PM EST
Part of our first unit of inquiry will focus on learning styles and how best they learn, including use of space.
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 10:04 PM EST
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count me in , virtual tour
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sansanananana
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Jan 27 @ 10:04 PM EST
Good morning to all
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Ajarn_Adam
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Jan 27 @ 10:04 PM EST
Check this out
@JamesDSayer
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:02 PM EST
The New Paradigm of Learning Spaces
https://t.co/TwenjarTmd
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:04 PM EST
What I like about this is it allows the Ss to take ownership of how they learn and what space works best for them
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 10:05 PM EST
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lovely expression
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KSThakral
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Jan 27 @ 10:05 PM EST
Morning Sana. What type of learning space do you prefer?
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leonie_hastings
Jan 27 @ 10:05 PM EST
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. Got to set everything up from scratch as Ss been in 'regimented' conditions. Put the fun and the learning back into learning.
rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:06 PM EST
hope it all goes well for you with ERO visit. One thing at a time
#mindfulness
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 10:06 PM EST
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would love to know more about it...TDTheme and CI pls
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KSThakral
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Jan 27 @ 10:06 PM EST
Involving students in the process works very well. They are the end users after all
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 10:06 PM EST
just being able to share my opinions and views about what works best for me is powerful in my opinion.
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 10:07 PM EST
I will dig it up - Increasing the awareness of self dev helps us make decisions that can affect our future.
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PranSang
Jan 27 @ 10:07 PM EST
Good morning Sana, welcome on board
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:07 PM EST
Nice. We hav every traditional classrooms but I have made an attempt to get rid of desks and hv movable furniture
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:07 PM EST
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is a PD chat that happens every Saturday. It is on now and we are discussing learning spaces.
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 10:07 PM EST
I'm so looking forward to this unit.
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KSThakral
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Jan 27 @ 10:08 PM EST
Allowing students to move in the classroom is critical. Often they spend so much time sitting across the school day.
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:09 PM EST
& what in your view works best for you?
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Am thinking
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some Ss might get lost in open learning environ?
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Ajarn_Adam
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Jan 27 @ 10:09 PM EST
Same for me...at the moment - hopefully there may be some changes on the way
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sansanananana
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Jan 27 @ 10:10 PM EST
I feel all spaces have scope 4 learning. The 🔑 lies in giving ample variety so that Ss hv n opprtnty 2 pick their style
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:10 PM EST
depends whether every S will thrive or some might merely get lost or go unheard
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:10 PM EST
movement is often under appreciated as a crucial element in creating a rich and meaningful learning environment.
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Ajarn_Adam
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Jan 27 @ 10:11 PM EST
I thought learning styles were becoming frowned upon eg. this article argues against the idea
https://t.co/q3NbZcF1HS
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 10:11 PM EST
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getting children to decide what the want around them works.My reading corner children requested not to change
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:11 PM EST
Ss tracking, pastoral care and check-ins are essential.
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kerriattamatea
Jan 27 @ 10:11 PM EST
we have a mantra in our ILE "my voice is important" ... it is essential they know their opinions matter
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 10:11 PM EST
Movement after every few
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minutes
KSThakral
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Jan 27 @ 10:11 PM EST
Loss of control seems to be the biggest issue that stops Ts from using it. Easier to have them seated facing one way.
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
Movement is super important, as is flow of a space to allow for movement.
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
I can't keep up today w/ this fast paced chat today. Your ans to my Qs might be all here, already
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sansanananana
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Jan 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
Within ur classrooms Ts create spaces like exploration and role play corners to spark curiosity and imagination
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sydneydxb
Jan 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
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I agree and it works well for small classes. Also requires a confident-able facilitator. What about big class size?
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
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students led or teacher led
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:13 PM EST
We are including a
@gonoodle
session in our short break as a way to promote mmt.
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kerriattamatea
Jan 27 @ 10:13 PM EST
for sure...we have 60 kids in our ILE and 2 in wheel chairs. Important there is flow
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sydneydxb
Jan 27 @ 10:14 PM EST
island and cabaret settings work best for collaboration and paired work. Movement may not always be possible.
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 10:14 PM EST
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pray explain
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:14 PM EST
I love this, Aarti. Ss taking ownership of their learning space or door in this case :)
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KSThakral
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Jan 27 @ 10:14 PM EST
Invest in a Fitbit or Apple Watch.
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dothinkeducate
Jan 27 @ 10:14 PM EST
Great chat. Must deliver my kid to a birthday party.
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 10:15 PM EST
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for me hmmm
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sansanananana
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Jan 27 @ 10:15 PM EST
I so love this resource but haven't tapped it much yet
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:15 PM EST
Hi Sana
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:15 PM EST
Times are changing though. We are realising children learn best when they are engaged and able to move
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sansanananana
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Jan 27 @ 10:15 PM EST
hi Ritu!
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☺
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sydneydxb
Jan 27 @ 10:15 PM EST
read recently about a
@Starbucks
inspired classroom. That is the dream :)
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 10:15 PM EST
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:16 PM EST
Heart <3
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 10:16 PM EST
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let us introduce it to our Ss
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PranSang
Jan 27 @ 10:16 PM EST
@Heather21632415
if hi thnx 4 the follow,if u are free do join in on the chat using
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today's topic is all about learning spaces.
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Ajarn_Adam
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Jan 27 @ 10:16 PM EST
Thanks for joining us today Anna!
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KSThakral
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Jan 27 @ 10:16 PM EST
Normally T led. Rigid spaces often allow T led activities.
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In rigid spaces I would take the kids outside
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 10:16 PM EST
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learning space? Carnival time
HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:17 PM EST
a video resource that gets students up and dancing. Lots of fun!
https://t.co/loLuq1hNdM
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Heather21632415
Jan 27 @ 10:17 PM EST
We have choice seating in our classroom and fit 70 kids in our room for a mystery Skype today. The students had room to work and
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 9:44 PM EST
Learning spaces are both physical & digital. They foster 4C's & are productive work spaces that create connections to the world
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sansanananana
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Jan 27 @ 10:17 PM EST
it's an amazing starter to a mundane class so that Ss get charged up. Do check it out
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:18 PM EST
😁good idea :)
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:18 PM EST
This empowers ownership.
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Heather21632415
Jan 27 @ 10:18 PM EST
This was our learning space today.
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Heather21632415
Jan 27 @ 7:26 PM EST
Lots of fun, learning, and collaboration with our
#mysteryskype
with
@StevenDF3
in Belgium.
@REThompson345
@lwall93
https://t.co/v1pG9gMQpg
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 10:18 PM EST
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beautiful CI...
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:19 PM EST
Thanks for joining in and sharing your insights and pics of ur classroom setting
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KSThakral
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Jan 27 @ 10:19 PM EST
Yes. Also believe every classroom can be turned into a great learning space.
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Heather21632415
Jan 27 @ 10:21 PM EST
I think outdoor learning space is important too
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sansanananana
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Jan 27 @ 10:21 PM EST
A new research also says tht lettng kids get bored is vry productive in pushing creative thinking. Another LS is nt hvng 1 at all!
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:21 PM EST
TY Sydney.Since we hav theory and practical aspects to food tech it makes up 4 collaborative wk & movement.
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Ajarn_Adam
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Jan 27 @ 10:22 PM EST
Agreed Heather, learning outside of the classroom is a great way to get Ss engaged
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LemarrTreadwell
Jan 27 @ 10:23 PM EST
@Heather21632415
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I am starting
#MysterySkype
with my 4th graders next month.
@flipgrid
gives my Ss voice
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bakshiaarti
Jan 27 @ 10:23 PM EST
Thank you for today s topic
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my son is up, it's Mom time
sansanananana
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Jan 27 @ 10:23 PM EST
Like my ten month old is up and about the bed and exploring the headboard by banging on it! 😝his learning space
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HostBrian
Jan 27 @ 10:23 PM EST
Very true
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Ajarn_Adam
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Jan 27 @ 10:24 PM EST
Thanks for joining us Aarti :)
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rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
Great chat, TY Adam and our inspiring PLN. I got to run now. Have a great Friday & weekend.
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KSThakral
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Jan 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
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sydneydxb
Jan 27 @ 10:22 PM EST
I find taking Ss outdoors once in a while helps. Comfort is key to successful learning.
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Heather21632415
Jan 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
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Our school has two pet turtles in our outdoor classroom. It's great hands-on learning expierences for the kids.
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PranSang
Jan 27 @ 10:27 PM EST
my son's college took the SS to a Starbucks to hold a management class
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NigamKriti
Jan 27 @ 10:27 PM EST
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thank you for a lovely discussion....Good take aways
Ajarn_Adam
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Jan 27 @ 10:27 PM EST
Thanks Ritu!
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KSThakral
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Jan 27 @ 10:28 PM EST
Thanks
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and team for leading a great chat. Gonna head out and enjoy the day. Have a great
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weekend.
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PranSang
Jan 27 @ 10:28 PM EST
thanks for joining in on
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Heather
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__jamesanderson
Jan 27 @ 10:28 PM EST
Thanks
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for another awesome chat!
rsehji
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Jan 27 @ 10:28 PM EST
Aww, God bless!
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Ajarn_Adam
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Jan 27 @ 10:28 PM EST
Nice!
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Jan 27 @ 10:28 PM EST
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DavidGeurin
Jan 27 @ 10:28 PM EST
Facilitate the Messy: Cultivate Creativity in the Classroom Learning
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via
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Ajarn_Adam
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Jan 27 @ 10:29 PM EST
Cheers Sunny
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